Ain Shams University Pioneers Award
Ain Shams University grants the Pioneers Award to distinguished University scholars holding the rank of Professor who have served at the University as professors for at least ten years, have made pioneering contributions in their fields of specialization, and have contributed to foundational initiatives serving both society and the nation.
The University grants a total of 6 Pioneers Awards, with one award allocated to each of the following fields:
- Basic Sciences
- Agricultural Sciences
- Medical Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Engineering Sciences
- Educational Sciences
The award carries a financial prize of EGP 75,000, in addition to a Certificate of Appreciation.
Main Documents Required for the University Awards Nomination File
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A recent employment status statement confirming that no disciplinary penalties have been imposed.
- Justification for nomination.
- Nomination letter approved by the Faculty.
- Proof of application through the University Awards website: https://staff.asu.edu.eg/ar/award-apply
- Proof of registration on the University’s Shams Scholar platform.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Contact details.
- Two recent personal photographs.
- A copy of the National ID card.
Deadlines for Submission of Nomination Files:
Deadline for submitting approved and complete nomination files that meet all requirements and are forwarded by the University’s faculties:
Thursday, December 17, 2026, at the General Administration of Scientific Research, Administration Building, behind Zafaran Palace.
Final deadline for nominations for all University Awards:
Thursday, December 31, 2026.
Ain Shams University invites faculty staff and teaching assistants who wish to apply for the University Awards and meet the nomination requirements to promptly complete and obtain approval for all nomination requirements and submit their files at the earliest opportunity, while adhering to the specified application deadlines.
To apply through the University Awards Database, please use the following link: https://staff.asu.edu.eg/ar/award-apply
Support and Inquiries:
For technical support, please contact: support@asu.edu.eg
To contact the Ain Shams University Awards Office, please email: scientific.awards@asu.edu.eg
To apply through the University Awards Database, please complete the application form at: https://staff.asu.edu.eg/ar/award-apply